The Building Blocks and Technologies Needed to Make Smart Cities in Europe a Reality

According to the UN, around 70% of the world’s population will live in cities by 2050 — that’s an estimated 7.2 billion people. It’s no surprise then that the concept of smart cities is one of increasing interest and importance to city planners, governments and stakeholders across the world. That’s why on February 7, 2018, [...]

08.09.2008 MADE IN IBM LABS: IBM Research Unveils Storage InnovationsAs part of IBM’s largest launch ever of new storage hardware, software and services -- the building blocks for the world’s strongest information infrastructure portfolio – the company today outlined next-generation technologies incubating in IBM’s labs that could further enhance future information infrastructure offerings. E-mail this page Save to del.icio.us Digg this 17.04.2008 Country Energy to Tackle Carbon Emissions Through Development of Intelligent Network With IBMCountry Energy, manager of Australia's largest power network, today announced a global collaboration with IBM aimed at developing and deploying an Intelligent Network in Australia. As part of the announcement, Country Energy has become the first utility outside of the United States to join the Intelligent Utility Network Coalition, a global group of companies working with IBM to accelerate the adoption of 'smart grid' technologies and business solutions. Save to del.icio.us 08.09.2008 IBM Announces Sweeping Initiative to Address Major Shift in The Flow of World's DataIBM today announced its largest launch ever of new storage hardware, software and services that are the building blocks for the world’s strongest information infrastructure portfolio. The new IBM offerings are designed to enable businesses, governments and other institutions to transform static data managed in silos into more dynamic information that is accessible by individuals wherever they go in a cloud computing environment. E-mail this page Save to del.icio.us Digg this 22.10.2009 IBM Keeps Midsize Organizations Flexible with New Offerings for Dynamic InfrastructureIBM today announced a comprehensive portfolio of offerings to help midsize businesses reduce cost, improve service and manage risk while building the IT infrastructure needed to thrive in today's business climate. E-mail this page Save to del.icio.us Digg this 21.07.2012 In the new data center…software trumps hardware everytime.. Where to place your bet in the poker game that is the cloud? “The reality, he said, is that engineers know the various components of their systems are going to fail and they design around the known fallibilities. But when you’re building some of the largest computing systems ever assembled, you’re bound to run [...]19.11.2012 SMART LightRaise 60wi: первый в мире интегрированный проектор с распознаванием касанийКомпания SMART Technologies Inc. объявила о выпуске первого в мире интегрированного проектора LightRaise 60wi, поддерживающего технологию распознавания касаний. Новинка позволяет двум пользователям одновременно работать как маркерами, так и пальцами. При необходимости можно превратить любую ровную поверхность в интерактивное обучающее пространство для совместной работы учащихся. Подробнее об этом читайте на THG.01.04.2013 EK Water Blocks Removes CPU Heat Spreader for Better Cooling of Ivy Bridge ChipsEK Water Blocks has released a cheap kit that allows users of existing Supremacy CPU blocks to remove the IHS and let the water block make direct contact with the CPU die.15.04.2013 ECS Explains Durathon Motherboard Building TechniqueECS is attempting to make a name for itself by producing a "tough" motherboard design15.04.2013 Open for business makes BYOS (Build your own servers) a realityWe all know, or at least have heard of BYOD (Bring your own device), but what about this trend around cloud companies building their own servers, or perhaps, BYOS? Is the open source movement making this a reality? Backblaze is a prime example, and in this post by Nathaniel Mott on pandodaily.com, he paints a [...]27.05.2013 Инновационные проекционные технологии в образовании21 мая 2013 г. в МГУ состоялась международная научно-практическая конференция "Инновационные технологии в образовательном процессе/Smart Technologies in Educational Practice - S.T.E.P", которая была организована компанией BenQ при поддержке технологического партнёра, компании Texas Instruments DLP. Подробнее об этом читайте на THG.